Information Package

Master's of Mechanical Engineering with Thesis

MAK505

CONDUCTION HEAT TRANSFER

Course Code
MAK505
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. An ability to use and derivate heat conduction equations
  2. Learning separation of variables, integral, Laplace transform and numerical methods, integral and variation methods to solve heat conduction problems in cartesian, cylindrical and spherical coordinates
  3. Application of heat conduction equations to actual engineering problems
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course includes; Continuum Concept, Formulation of steady and unsteady heat conduction problems for solution, Orthogonal Functions and Fourier Expansions, analytical and numerical solution methods of heat transfer problems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week General information about heat transfer
3rd Week Solution of elementary problems in heat conduction
4th Week Steady state one dimensional heat conduction problems
5th Week Steady state one dimensional heat conduction problems
6th Week Serial solution of heat conduction problems
7th Week Bessel Differential Equations and Bessel Functions
8th Week Examination
9th Week Two and Three Dimensional Heat Conduction Equations
10th Week Unsteady Heat Conduction: Solutions with Seperation of Variables
11th Week Solutions with Integral Transforms
12th Week Solutions with Laplace Transforms
13th Week Other Solution Techniques
14th Week Other Solution Techniques
Recommended or Required ReadingKakaç, S. and Yener,Y., (1993), Heat Conduction, Third Edition, Philadelphia, Pa:Taylor and Francis
Genceli F. O., (2000), Çözümlü Isı İletim Problemleri, İstanbul, Birsen Publisher
Özişik, Necati M., (1993)Heat Conduction, 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons,
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Presentation
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 5 10
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 5 20 100
Project 1 40 40
Total Work Load292
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.73
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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